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Oats vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oats and cherries

  • Oats have more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B5, while cherries have more vitamin A.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 209% higher.
  • Cherries contain 40 times less zinc than oats. Oats contain 3.97mg of zinc, while cherries contain 0.1mg.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cherries is 22, while the glycemic index of oats is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Oats and Cherries, sour, red, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Oats
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Cherry
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1866.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148%
Contains more IronIron +1375%
Contains more CopperCopper +501.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3870%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3386.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4289.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Oats
6
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Cherry
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2443.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +843.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
4
17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Cherry
1
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1589%
Contains more FatsFats +2200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +444.1%
Contains more OtherOther +341%
Contains more WaterWater +947.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
2
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2556.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2716.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Oats Cherry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Cherry DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.112mg 209%
Phosphorus 523mg 15mg 73%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.03mg 61%
Copper 0.626mg 0.104mg 58%
Iron 4.72mg 0.32mg 55%
Magnesium 177mg 9mg 40%
Fiber 10.6g 1.6g 36%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.1mg 35%
Protein 16.89g 1g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.143mg 24%
Carbs 66.27g 12.18g 18%
Calories 389kcal 50kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.09g 16%
Folate 56µg 8µg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Fats 6.9g 0.3g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.04mg 8%
Potassium 429mg 173mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.044mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.082g 5%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.068g 5%
Calcium 54mg 16mg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 8.49g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oats Cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Oats
9%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
154%
Oats
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oats
Oats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients
  2. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.